Emblems Of Love by Lascelles Abercrombie
page 91 of 217 (41%)
page 91 of 217 (41%)
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_Jean_. I'm busy. _Katrina_. O you light-skirts! who is it now? You think I can't guess what your business is? Is it aught fresh, or only old stuff warmed? _Jean_. Does not the smartness in your wits, Katrina, Make your food smack sourly?--Well, this time, It's serious with me. I believe I'm caught. _Katrina_. O but you've had such practice in being caught, You'll break away quite easily when you want. Tell me now who it is. _Jean_. The man who spoke When we were at the Scottish Gate that day. O, he's a dapper boy! Did you mark his eyes? _Katrina_. Nay, I saw nought but he was under-grown. _Jean_. Pooh! He can carry me. |
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